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How Sense’s support has opened up the world for Verity
When she was born, Verity’s family struggled to know how to communicate with her. Sense support worker Anne explains how she helped open up Verity's world.
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Sensory stories helped our family start a new chapter
Verity's mum, Sarah, didn’t know how the family were going to connect with Verity and include her in family life. Now they have the answers.
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Sense gave our family a lifeline: Makaton
With encouragement from Sense, Chloe, who has autism, gradually started to venture outside her own world and connect with her family.
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How to guide someone who is blind or partially sighted
This is your guide to what to do (and what not to do) as a sighted person if you’re supporting a partially sighted or blind person by guiding them.
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Jacob found his groove through our dance workshops
Jacob is exploring the world of dance through our arts programme. He’s been able to build energy, confidence and a love of music and movement.
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How play unlocks the world for disabled children
From infancy to adulthood, disabled people gain profound benefits from both structured and independent play.
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How learning to bake has helped Luke grow in confidence
Luke attends Sense College, where he’s learning about life skills like cooking. Here, his support worker Della explains how learning to bake has helped him grow in confidence.
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How to learn BSL: top tips for learning sign language
For Sign Language Week 2023, find out all about how, where and why to learn BSL.
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Sense found a way of communicating with Thomas that’s as unique as he is
Thomas is seven and has CHARGE syndrome. His specialist support worker Alex explains how Sense has supported him since he was two.
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For McKayla, Sense play became a reason to smile and speak
After some bad nursery experiences, it was such a relief for McKayla's mum to find a place where her daughter was comfortable.
